Albion players and their nicknames

[Perry Milkins]

The discussion on Paul Clark and his tackle together with the nickname he was given has set me thinking - what other famous monickers did our boys have?

Ian Mellor - Spider
Steve Piper - Basketnose
Brian Horton - Nobby

Any more?

 

[Perry Milkins]

one more...

Tony Towner - Tiger

 

[Gully]

Adam El-Abd - Bomber

 

[RM-Taylor]

Joel Lynch - Denzel

 

[Alex Alex Dawson oo! oo!]

Eric Steele - Groucho

 

[Mendoza]

From the current squad

David Martot - Tom
Therry Racon - Chinny
Doug Loft - Gully
Jake Robinson - (you fuckin) Bottle Job
Dean Cox - Tiny

 

[Yorkie]

Richard Carpenter - Bugle.

 

[ben andrews' girlfriend]

Darren Freeman - Pikey

 

[Horsham Gull]

Kerry Mayo - Kezza, The Ginger Prince
Gary Hart - OGH, Harty
Nicky Forster - Fozzy
Michel Kuipers - FDM
Alex Revell - Revelldiniho

 

[Brighton Breezy]

Tommy Elphick - Elf.

 

[Icy Gull]

John Byrne - Budgie
Peter Ward - Whiz
John Crumplin - football genius
Dean Wilkins - Wendy

 

[BigGully]

Neil Mcnab - Shooey

 

[Herr Tubthumper]

football clubs are certainly hot beds of imagination.

 

[who me?]

was it dan harding who was called tickle because of his long arms and the mr men

 

[Yorkie]

Neil Mcnab - Shooey

Chris McPhee - Shooey

 

[Icy Gull]

Stuart Storer - Shovelfoot (maybe not, but that's what the guy I go to matches with insisted on calling him )

 

[pishhead]

Clive walker- flash

 

[The Large One]

Richard Carpenter - Bugle.

And Duke.

Gary Hart - OGH, Harty

And Polyfilla, according to Forster

Gary Stevens - Grease
Paul Clark / Guy Butters / Bobby Smith - Tank
Peter Smith - Marley

 

[Mrs Coach]

Tommy Frazer - Fraise (named by D Martot cos of his strawberry hair)
David Martot - Tom (Martot)
Doug Loft - Dog Love

 

[Seagullible]

Paul Rogers - Dodge
Anthony Oatway - Charlie